Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoiFixit wants to fix the soldering ironwww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square125fedilinkarrow-up1459arrow-down118
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minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoThe pinecil will go up to 126w if you have a capable power supply. I am going to be honest though, 16awg isn’t that large. A 45w iron could probably handle that fine if you are ok with waiting a but for your wires to get up to temp.
minus-squareSpaceballstheusername@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoI have a 60w iron and 16awg is always the size that’s just too big for me and always a pain to solder.
The pinecil will go up to 126w if you have a capable power supply. I am going to be honest though, 16awg isn’t that large. A 45w iron could probably handle that fine if you are ok with waiting a but for your wires to get up to temp.
I have a 60w iron and 16awg is always the size that’s just too big for me and always a pain to solder.